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Growing nano pine trees in Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin-Madison chemists have accidentally created nano pine trees with trunks and branches. As said the lead researcher, 'At the beginning we saw just a couple of trees, and we said, 'What the heck is going on here?' They were so curious.' In fact, this could lead to an...; Tags: Dislocation, Trunk, Productivity, Team Management, Leadership, Management, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-02
Photos: China's Three Gorges Dam: Dam has been the subject of much controversy. Chief among the complaints? Dislocation of the poor and damage to the environment. by CNET News.com; Tags: Dislocation, Photograph, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2007-11-23

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Is using less energy actually green?: Everyone says so, but in reality the more likely answer is no - the greenest thing you can do in areas where regulatory constraints limit electrical power generation and delivery is to use more of it.Notice that this isn't about about dollar costs -everyone knows that using less costs you...; Tags: Paul Murphy, pollution, energy use; Blog posts 2007-09-14
Sony MEX-BT2500: The MEX-BT2500 is Sony's second Bluetooth-enabled in-car stereo, following in the footsteps of the MEX-BT5000, which we reviewed last year. Like the BT-5000, the MEX-BT2500 features Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming capabilities, however, its plainer display, and more-limited audio processing and output features make it the entry-level model for...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Sony Corp., Sony MEX-BT2500, Bluetooth; Product reviews 2007-06-07
The easy way to Enterprise 2.0: While I was enjoying the sunny Saturday in San Francisco, my feed reader filled up several points to Euan Semples post, "The 100% guaranteed easiest way to do Enterprise 2.0?" Enterprise 2.0 is not just the idea of employing blogs, wikis, collective intelligence, social networking, tagging, RSS, AJAX, presence and...; Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Web; Blog posts 2007-03-10

More organizations shift to Web 2.0 while IT departments remain wary: A couple of recent announcements from two large, very well-known organizations provides an interesting data point on how Web 2.0 is affecting the product designs and business processes of otherwise very traditional institutions. Both USA Today and the U.S. Patent and Trademark office have recently unveiled strategies for letting...; Tags: Architecture of Participation, Business Models, Business Process Management, Collaboration, Collective Intelligence, Crowdsourcing, Design Patterns, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Web 2.0, Governance, Social Media, Social Software, Two-Way Web, User Generated Content, Web 2.0; Blog posts 2007-03-08
TechNet takes on green energy agenda: TechNet takes on green energy agendaGuess they forgot aboutall that nuclear waste with minimum 10000 year half life.Whatever happened to the multi billion dollar federal project to build long term storage facilities for this stuff that has yet to work and had all kinds of problems with leaks and what...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, nuclear energy, fission, fusion, Nuclear Power Plant, Microsoft TechNet; Discussion threads 2006-11-15
Inside the mind of the Net generation: During a session at the Web 2.0 Summit, author and consultant Don Tapscott shared results from a research project on the Net generation, the first humans to grow up digitally. An estimated 80 million people in the U.S. alone are coming into the workplace and marketplace with a far different...; Tags: General, IT Management, Web Technology, web2con; Blog posts 2006-11-07
Does every organization need a Web 2.0 strategy?: I read with interest this morning Gartner's new 2006 Emerging Technologies Hype Cycle which they released earlier today. Of course, I wasn't too terribly surprised to find that Web 2.0 figured prominently at the top of the list. Released yearly, the list identifies and analyzes...; Tags: Web, Web 2.0; Blog posts 2006-08-09
Software + Services: An Architectural Perspective: People are entering a time of rapid change in the IT industry that will cause considerable dislocation and change in the Enterprise, IT suppliers, and the way that people perceive and use technologies. This disruption is similar to the PC and Internet revolutions in terms of scope and effect; touching...; Tags: Information Technology, Disruption, Strategy, Web 2.0, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Management, Internet, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2006-08-01
Study finds dramatic rise in loss of tech jobs: Study finds dramatic rise in loss of tech jobsThe hits just keep on comingIf you want the brightest and the best to pick from you have to give them incentive to choose that field. Exporting mind share and shipping jobs overseas is not something that's going to draw people...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, tech job, offshoring; Discussion threads 2004-10-18